 Generally, a research report, whether it is

called dissertation or thesis

 1) The Priliminary i.e. preface pages
 2) The text of the report / Main body of the
report
 3) The Reference material.
 Title page
 Certification
 Candidate Declaration
 Preface including Acknowledgements
 Table of Content
 List of Tables
 List of figures
 List of Abbreviation
1.0 Introduction
1.1 Background of the study
1.2 Problem Statement
1.3 Purpose and objective of the study
1.4 Research Questions
1.5 Definition of Terms
1.6 Significant of the study
1.7 Conclusion
2.0 Introduction
2.1 Body of the literature
2.1.1 General area of research
2.1.2 Underlying theory
2.1.3 Variables used from previous literature
2.2 Theoretical Framework
2.3 Hypotheses
2.4 Conclusion
3.0 Introduction
3.1 Research Design
3.2 Variable and Measurement
3.3 Questionnaire design
3.4 Population and Sample
3.5 Scope of the study
3.6 Data analysis method
3.6.1 Goodness of data
3.6.2 Inferential analysis
3.7 Conclusion
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Goodness of Measure
4.2.1 Representativeness of data
4.2.2 Validity test
4.2.3 Reliability test

4.3 Inferential analysis

4.3.1 Descriptive analysis
4.3.2 Test of difference
4.3.3 Test of relationship
 Correlation analysis
 Hypothesis testing

4.4 Conclusion
5.1 Recapitulation of major findings
5.2 Discussion
5.3 Implication
5.3.1 Theoretical Implication
5.3.2 Practical Implication
5.4 Limitation
5.5 Recommendation for future research
5.6 Conclusion
The reference material is generally divided as
fallows
 1. Bibliography (APA Style or ..)

 2. Appendices (SPSS output & Data Stream)

 3. Glossary of terms (if any)

 4. Index (if any)

  Plagiarism refers to presenting the work of
others as your own and is a serious offense.

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